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November 22, 2015
A Convening of Wavemakers: Key Insights from the 2015 Leadership Exchange
In the final installment of the Economy League’s Exchange to Change series, Steve Wray reflects on the key lessons and insights that emerged from the...
October 29, 2015
Innovation at Heart of Greater Philadelphia Leadership Exchange
October 29, 2015 Danielle Cohn, Comcast Freedom Region Last week, Comcast was proud to serve as a sponsor for the Economy League’s 10th Annual Greater...
October 27, 2015
4 ways Stephen Klasko is making Jefferson a hotbed of health innovation
October 27, 2015 Mo Manklang, Technical.ly Philadelphia Impossible is not a fact. It is an opinion. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing...
October 26, 2015
The Economy League’s leadership conference had its biggest tech showing to date
October 26, 2015 Juliana Reyes, Technical.ly Philadelphia Philly’s tech scene is making its way to halls of the legacy business communities in...
October 21, 2015
Five Lessons from 10 Years of GPLEX
In the sixth installment of the Economy League’s Exchange to Change series, Josh Sevin reflects on five key lessons learned over the last ten years of...
September 24, 2015
Exchange to Change: The Leadership Exchange’s Key Ingredient
In the fifth installment of the Economy League’s Exchange to Change series, Josh Sevin examines how new relationships and collaborations seeded at the...
September 16, 2015
Reduce recidivism and help people with reentry
September 16, 2015 Charles Ramsey and Steve Wray, Philadelphia Inquirer In 2014, the City of Philadelphia commissioned a study to assess a new...
August 28, 2015
10 Signs of Global Progress in Greater Philadelphia
In 2009, the Economy League launched World Class Greater Philadelphia with the goal of developing and sustaining a new way of working together to...
July 27, 2015
Poverty Hurts Economy
July 27, 2015 Philadelphia Daily News Editorial For our city to grow, we must improve education and wages HOW DOES A CITY make progress? That's never...
July 20, 2015
Hard stats from this year’s World Class Summit that need attention now
July 20, 2015 Mo Manklang, Generocity The summit featured stats on regional economy and inequality This year’s World Class Summit was packed with...